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Miners in WA’s Goldfields pursue unskilled workers

An abundance of positions for unskilled mine workers that have the potential of fetching an annual salary of $82,000 is being offered in Western Australia’s Goldfields region, according to human resources business Mining People international (MPI).
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Ben CreaghOctober 6, 2017, 8:54 amOctober 6, 2017

Features

Australian made: Designing a stronger mining industry

With the mining industry in the midst of a turnaround, Leverlink managing director Richard Sharp reinforces the importance of supporting Australian-designed products.
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Ben CreaghSeptember 28, 2017, 2:30 pmSeptember 28, 2017

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Could current engineering skills become redundant?

To remain employable engineers require environmentally-sustainable design knowledge, expertise in new technology such as GPS positioning, drones and virtual reality (VR), and a willingness to continuously ask questions, according to a report from recruitment agency, Hays.
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Ben CreaghSeptember 28, 2017, 2:15 pmSeptember 28, 2017

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Origin Energy supports Indigenous STEM scholarships at UNSW

Origin Energy’s philanthropic arm, Origin Foundation, has given $5 million to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to assist Indigenous students pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering or maths (STEM) fields.
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Ben CreaghAugust 10, 2017, 11:54 amAugust 10, 2017

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Monadelphous secures more resources contracts

Engineering company Monadelphous has been awarded several contracts in the mining and resources industries worth a combined value of around $55 million.
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Ben CreaghJuly 19, 2017, 10:16 amNovember 15, 2019

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Temporary and contract mining workers in demand: DFP Recruitment

Mining job vacancies stopped growing at recruitment agency DFP Recruitment Services in June, the company has revealed.
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Ben CreaghJuly 19, 2017, 9:14 amJuly 19, 2017

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Mining job opportunities continue to rise in Australia

Job opportunities in mining, resources and energy almost doubled on online recruitment portal SEEK in the year up to the end of May.
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Ben CreaghJune 15, 2017, 10:26 amJune 15, 2017

Features

Curtin University gains global acclaim for mining research

Having jumped to second in the world rankings for mining and mineral engineering, Australian Mining speaks with Curtin University professor, Sam Spearing, about putting the 110-year-old WA School of Mines on the world map.
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Ben CreaghMay 15, 2017, 11:29 amMay 15, 2017

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Growing number of women applying for engineering degrees

The University of Sydney has found more women are opting to study engineering and computing undergraduate degrees.
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Ben CreaghMarch 21, 2017, 10:43 amMarch 21, 2017

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Mining still Seek’s top paying industry in Australia

Mining, resources and energy remains the highest paid industry on online jobs portal Seek despite a slight year-on-year fall.
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Ben CreaghFebruary 28, 2017, 8:14 amFebruary 28, 2017

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Female engineering graduates on the rise at UQ

A record number of women have graduated from engineering at the University of Queensland, well above the national average.
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Ben CreaghDecember 27, 2016, 3:00 amDecember 20, 2016

Features

Is there a link between terrorism and engineering?

Studies have shown a preponderance of engineers among terrorist ranks, especially when we look at the relatively recent scourge of Islamist terror the world is currently grappling with.
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Ben CreaghJuly 12, 2016, 9:52 amJuly 12, 2016

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Curtin University partners with African engineering school

Curtin University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mali’s École Nationale d’Ingénieurs Abderhamane Baba Touré (The National School of
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Ben CreaghApril 21, 2016, 6:29 amApril 21, 2016

Features

ThyssenKrupp chooses Siemens plant management software

One of the world's leading providers of chemical plants, refineries, and cement and other industrial plants, ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions, has opted to use Siemens' Comos plant engineering and plant management software solution.
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Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2015, 1:34 pmSeptember 25, 2015

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BPEQ engineers partnership with QUT

The Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland has partnered with the Queensland University of Technology.
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Staff WriterAugust 31, 2015, 11:25 amAugust 31, 2015

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Australian Mining is proud to present the 2015 Women in Industry Awards

Women are consistently achieving greatness in their chosen fields within the mining, engineering and manufacturing industries and we think their talent should be acknowledged.
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Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2015, 11:02 amFebruary 11, 2015

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Tourist found dead in Thailand completed mining scholarship in Australia

A British man found dead on a Thai beach had recently spent time in Australia as part of a mining scholarship.
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Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2014, 10:55 amSeptember 17, 2014

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Mine engineering firm goes under, 120 people made redundant

A Wollongong-based engineering firm that services the mining industry has been forced to shut its doors, affecting 120 jobs.
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Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2014, 12:21 pmSeptember 5, 2014

Features

2014 Women in Industry Award Winners: VIDEOS

2014 Women in Industry Award winners talk about their amazing careers and offer advice to the next generation of women entering the mining, manufacturing and engineering sectors.
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Staff WriterJuly 8, 2014, 2:23 pmJuly 8, 2014

Features

2014 Women in Industry Award Winners : Excellence in Engineering Award – Naomi Mathers

For her work in the space industry, Naomi Mathers has won the 2014 Women in Industry Excellence in Engineering Award.
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Staff WriterJuly 1, 2014, 3:25 pmJuly 1, 2014

Engineering

Miners in WA’s Goldfields pursue unskilled workers

Australian made: Designing a stronger mining industry

Could current engineering skills become redundant?

Origin Energy supports Indigenous STEM scholarships at UNSW

Monadelphous secures more resources contracts

Temporary and contract mining workers in demand: DFP Recruitment

Mining job opportunities continue to rise in Australia

Curtin University gains global acclaim for mining research

Growing number of women applying for engineering degrees

Mining still Seek’s top paying industry in Australia

Female engineering graduates on the rise at UQ

Is there a link between terrorism and engineering?

Curtin University partners with African engineering school

ThyssenKrupp chooses Siemens plant management software

BPEQ engineers partnership with QUT

Australian Mining is proud to present the 2015 Women in Industry Awards

Tourist found dead in Thailand completed mining scholarship in Australia

Mine engineering firm goes under, 120 people made redundant

2014 Women in Industry Award Winners: VIDEOS

2014 Women in Industry Award Winners : Excellence in Engineering Award – Naomi Mathers

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